RIHANNA COMING TO TORONTO FOR “777” PROMO TOUR
Is it really true? Universal Music really is going big for the upcoming release of Rihanna's seventh album and included on the 777 Promotional Tour are London, Paris, Toronto, Berlin, Paris, Stockholm and New York. As reported by The Sun (UK), Rihanna will be flying on a private jet - I'm assuming a Boeing 777 - from City to City and in addition to her Entourage, some lucky Fans will on-board too witnessing an in-flight Performance! Thanks to sharp-eyed Reader Monika for sending this ...
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STARBUCKS “RED CUPS” ARE BACK!
They're back. If you're a Starbucks Fanatic like myself, you probably look forward greatly to their Red Cups which come out every November, timed for the Holidays. The Cups are no-frills, simplistic and still festive this year - my Grande Cup donned simply with a cute Child thanking their lucky Stars for Starbucks.
New on the Menu this year are gooey Chocolate Caramel Muffins and a newly-designed Frosted Snowman Cookie. Some Stores even have Bear Claw Cookies although I have yet to spot ...
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BILLY BY MR. TODD GILLIS (BEACHES STUDIO)
You've seen his Photos inside and on the Covers of US Weekly, People, InStyle and Hello! Canada and you can imagine my great delight when top Toronto Celebrity Photographer, Mr. Todd Gillis expressed interest in photographing Billy. I'd be crazy to pass-up an opportunity like this! An honour.
Billy had an amazing time at the soon-t0-launch Beaches Studio earlier today which is situated at Kingston Road x Main Street, showing-off a variety of Outfits he's acquired throughout the years. ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN A COPY OF ONE DIRECTION’S “TAKE ME HOME”
It's the moment we've all been waiting for, Directioners. Sony Music Canada & Mr. Will Wong want to give Canadian Readers a chance to win a copy of One Direction's eagerly-awaited second Album, Take Me Home! The Disc is a Follow-up to the three-million-selling Debut Up All Night from the World's one unifying Pop Obsession, and if the record-breaking success of latest Single Live While We're Young is any indication of what's to come, then we can expect anything but "little things" from One ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN A COPY OF CHRISTINA AGUILERA’S “LOTUS”
Christina Aguilera really needs no introduction and for me personally, much of the early 2000s were spent obsessing over her! Having sold 50 million Albums worldwide, the Singer/Songwriter/Actress and now Reality TV Star is on the verge of releasing her seventh Studio Album, Lotus. Sony Music Canada and Mr. Will Wong want to give Canadian Readers a chance to win a copy of the Disc which features Production from Alex da Kid, Shellback and Max Martin. Duets with The Voice Co-Stars Blake ...
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#GIVEAWAY: ENTER TO WIN A COPY OF BRIDGIT MENDLER’S “HELLO MY NAME IS”
With her current Single Ready or Not garnering 12 million views on YouTube already, Bridgit Mendler's Star is rising fast. The 19-year-old Disney Actress/Singer/Songwriter has just released her debut CD, Hello My Name Is via Universal Music Canada and she was just in Toronto earlier this week to promote the Disc, including a Signing at HMV Vaughan Mills. I had the pleasure of meeting Mendler when she came to the City late August. Sweetheart!
In addition to gracing the Cover of VerveGirl ...
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#SPOTTED: KOREAN MEGASTAR PSY IN TORONTO | SIGNED PHOTO GIVEAWAY!
Hey, Sexy Lady! Korean Megastar PSY cut it awful close, but would not let a little setback like Hurricane Sandy get between him and his Fans. The Rapper/Singer known best in these parts for his Smash Hit Gangnam Style, originally was scheduled to arrive last night in Toronto, but due to flight cancellations amidst the Storm - which has crippled much of the U.S. East Coast - he opted for an overnight flight in from New York City.
Currently sitting ever so patiently at Number Two on the U.S. ...
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#FILMING: REBECCA ROMIJN TORONTO-BOUND FOR “KING AND MAXWELL”
Great news, Toronto! Beautiful Actress/Model (and former Wife of John Stamos) Rebecca Romijn has just been cast in upcoming TNT Pilot, King and Maxwell. Centering around a Pair of former Secret Service Agents who use their skills to fight Criminals. Maxwell (Romijn) is forced to resign from the Secret Service is driven to prove herself once again, while King (Jon Tenney) plays her Counterpart. We can expect some explosive Chemistry between the Duo.
Several parallels already are being drawn ...
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#BOXOFFICE: “ARGO” SURGES TO #1 IN ITS THIRD WEEK
Unbelievably, Ben Affleck's Argo finds itself at number one with $12.5 million on a really tepid Weekend, climbing steadily to the summit since its debut three weeks ago. The Drama which is seen widely as a Frontrunner for Best Picture, still is showing in 2,855 theatres across North America. To-date it has earned $61.5 million domestically.
Mega-Opus Cloud Atlas, despite gaining high marks for Artistic Merit, alas debuts below expectations in second with $9.5 million for Warner Bros. ...
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#FOOD: TORONTO’S NEWEST CONFECTIONERY DARLING: “GLORY HOLE DOUGHNUTS”
Indulgence. Never mind its suggestively dubious Name, Glory Hole Doughnuts is some serious goodness. Tucked-away at Queen x Roncesvalles, the Doughnut Shop is all Old School Charm-meets-Modern Hipster Sensibility. I love it.
Inspired Doughnut varieties are irresistible, including the Elvis (Toasted Marshmallow, Banana, Bacon and Peanuts), Black Forest Cake (Cherry and Chocolate Icing), Cookies & Cream, Bread & Butter (topped with buttery Bread Crumbs), Pretzel (Chocolate-dipped, ...
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